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Canada to Recognize Palestine at September UN Assembly, Subject to Reform Commitments
- Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that Canada plans to officially acknowledge Palestine as a state during the UN General Assembly in September 2025.
- This decision follows France and the UK planning similar recognitions, with Canada's move depending on Palestinian Authority reforms.
- Carney cited intolerable and rapidly worsening human suffering in Gaza and longstanding commitment to a two-state negotiated peace process.
- Nearly 200 former Canadian diplomats urged Carney to recognize Palestine, and Macron made France the first G7 country to act last week.
- Canada's recognition is largely symbolic but may increase diplomatic pressure for conflict resolution amid over 140 countries’ recognitions worldwide.
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After France, recognition of the Palestinian state was also announced by Canada. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his country plans to recognize Palestine in September at the United Nations.
‘Shameful’ Canadian plan to recognize ‘Palestine’ rewards Hamas—Israeli deputy FM
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He announced it on July 30 talking to journalists from Ottawa
Canada joins France and UK in saying it will recognize Palestinian state in September
(JTA) — Canada, too, will recognize a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly in September as long as certain conditions are met, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday. “The deepening suffering of civilians leaves no room for delaying coordinated international action to support peace, security and the dignity of human life,” Carney, a liberal elected in April, said at a press conference, referring to a hunger crisis in Gaza th…
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